May 20th
18.00 – 20.00
OPENING SESSION AND COCKTAIL / Residency of Ambassador of Sweden
Honorary host welcome speech: H.E. Mr. Jan Lundin, Ambassador of Sweden in Serbia
Speech:
Ivan Rakonjac, Innovation Fund, Director
Simona Jaćimović, student of Faculty of Agriculture
May 21st
INNOVATION CONFERENCE / Hotel Hyatt Belgrade
“HOW INNOVATION CAN ACCELERATE THE IMPACT ECONOMY? “
Powering economic growth while also solving global social and environmental challenges
09.00 WARMING UP
• AFA Innovation week program board members, Ivana Jovičić, Blockchain Developer, Blinking; and Jelisaveta Lazarević, Teaching assistant and PhD student FEFA and AFA Project Lead
• Habib Lešević, J2C, Leadership Development & Executive Coach
• Stuart Kohlhagen, the Science Nomad; Director “Science and Learning at Science Centre Solutions”, “How to develop capacity for innovation”
10.00 OPENING “How to create National Framework for Boosting Innovative Ecosystems and Impact Economy? “
• Nenad Popović, Minister without portfolio of Serbia in charge of innovations and technological development
10.10 Introduction: H.E. Jan Lundin, Ambassador of Sweden, “Sweden, country leader in innovations with high good country index”
10.20 – 11.20 PANEL SESSION: “The Most Innovative Countries Experience “
• H.E. Mr. Kurt Donnelly, Deputy Chief of Mission, US Embassy
• H.E. Mr. Pertti Juhani Ikonen, Ambassador of Finland
• H.E. Mrs. Alona Fisher Kamm, Ambassador of Israel
• H.E. Ms. Ruth Caris Stewart, Ambassador of Australia
• H.E. Mr. Philippe Gérald Guex, Ambassador of Switzerland
Moderator: H.E. Mrs. Kati Csaba, Ambassador of Canada
11.20-11.30 Refreshment break
11.30-12.30 PANEL SESSION: “How to build Serbian innovation ecosystem?“
Vesna Crnojević Bengin, BioSense Institute cofounder
Stefan Lazarević, CEO NCR Serbia (tbc)
Ivan Bjelajac, CEO MVP Workshop
Klod Kolaro, Vice President and General Manager, Comtrade System integration International
Vladimir Trkulja, UNICEF Venture fellow and Startit co-founder
Sandra Rodić, Access to finance, USAID Cooperation for growth project
Moderator: Jelena Galić, President of the Executive Board, AIK Bank
Key notes:
12.30-13.00 Branislav Vujović, President of New Frontier Group, “Innovation through business model”
13.00-13.20 Nikolaos Dimitriadis, CEO, Trizma Neuro,”How to Apply Neuroscience in Business”
13.20-13.40 Inbal Polak, Co-founder & CIO of NEOME Women Investing Club / Transformative Power of Human Capital: Alternative and Innovative Investments
13.40-14.00 Cesar Sanchez, AirBus Vice President Southern Europe, Caucasus & Israel
14.00-14.45 Networking lunch
14.45-17.40 THE MOST INNOVATIVE INDUSTRY LEADERS
Book presentation
• Goran Skrobonja, Leonardo da Vinci book, Laguna
Innovation in Agriculture
• Ivana Gađanski, Research Fellow, BioSense Institut
Innovation in Healthcare and Pharma industry
• Staša Stanković, PhD student in Genomic medicine Cambridge University
• Dr Ana Krivokuća, Research Assosiate, Institut za Onkologiju i Radiologiju
Innovation in Research field
• Jovana Nikolić, Consumer Insights, Mbrain Train
Innovation in Ecology
• Jelena Smiljanić, Head of Production, Esensa
Innovation in Electro-energy sector
• Marko Bezbradica, professional associate for managing the international and regulatory portfolio, Elektromreža Srbije, CROSSBOW project
Innovation in financial sector
• Ivana Jovičić, Blokchain Developer, Blinking and Milica Lazarević, Software Developer, Blinking
Innovation in Real Estate and Architecture
• Mia Zečević, CEO, Novostan
• Vladimir Bojović & Sara Vasić, Junior Architects YOUTH by Arhi.Pro
Innovation in Education
• Siniša Dagary. CEO Sacret Life
Innovation in Retail industry
• Biljana Ždrale, Co-founder, Boostowski
Innovation in Creative Industry
• Aleksej Vasić, GM and Photographer, Lumina Images
Innovation in Telecommunications
• Branka Pudrlja Durbaba, Senior Market Director and CMO, Vip mobile
Innovation in Gaming
• Miloš Paunović, CSR Specialist Nordeus
Innovation in ICT
• Jelena Ječmenić, Alliances and Channel Manager, Comtrade System integration international for Slovenia, Austria and UAE
• Marija Mitrović Dankulov, Head of Innovation Center, Institute of Physics
• Vukašin Vukoja, CEO and Co-founder, Tenderly
• Nikola Mađarević, Senior Blockchain Engineer, 2Key.network
• Nada Begenišić, Senior Technology Consultant, AIGO
17.45-17.50 Member of AFA Executive board, Svetlana Tešić, Introduction
17.50-17.55 Winners of Hack#teen “More girls in STEM”
online platform – Pitagora Escape Room
18.00-19.00 PANEL SESSION: “Technology Welcomes Girls”
• Stefan Salom, Co-founder Infostud
• Jasna Januš, Program Manager, Microsoft Development Center
• Nebojša Bjelotomić, CEO Saga
• Nataša Sekulić, Country Leader, IBM
Moderator: Nebojša Djurdjević, Digital Serbia Initiative
19.00 Pledge Signing & Photo Session
May 24st
PKS Privrednik
17.00 EDUCATION FOR THE FUTURE / Long Life learning – Creating a Labor Market for the future
17.00-18.00 Key note speakers:
• Stuart Kohlhagen, the Science Nomad; Director of Science and Learning at Science Centre Solutions, Canberra
• Ivan Ostojić, McKinsey Partner
18.00-18.10 Talk: Siniša Dagary, Innovation in education, talent development and learning,
TOPSTUDENT example
18.15-19.00 Panel session: Innovation in how we work and future of employment
Moderator: Branimir Brkljač, Founder of Mokrin House
Ivana Paunović, Working Experience Manager, Nordeus
Macarena Botta, Uruguay ecosystem development
19.30-19.45 Marko Beslać
19.45-20.00 Gymnasia Kragujevac , students participants on competition in Huston
20.00 AFA Annual Innovation Awards Ceremony – Jury representatives: Jelena Galić, CEO AIK Bank and prof.dr Dragan Lončar, Faculty of Economics, Kori Udovički, CEVES, Nebojša Đurđević, Digital Serbia Initiative, Toplica Spasojević, SPK Privrednik, prof. dr Zoran Ševarac, Faculty of Organisational Sciences
